Infographic: A detailed look at all the marijuana that's growing in California

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California was known as a major marijuana-producing state before it legalized recreational use. Just how big of a producer may surprise you. Take a look at this detailed infographic developed by our partners at the Orange County Register. Read more about what they found below.

California map of marijuana production

(Graphic by The Orange County Register)

Locally grown

As of Nov. 9, adults in California are allowed to grow up to six marijuana plants per household as long as the area is locked and not visible from a public place. Rules may vary depending on municipal restrictions. Purchasing marijuana for recreational use will not be allowed until 2018.

Major growth
One indication of how much marijuana is grown in California is the number of plants seized by law enforcement on federal lands. The graphic above shows some of the largest areas where trespass cultivation occurred...

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